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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage's entrance music is All Shall Perish - Wage Slaves. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Queen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
Savage tries a head kick but it misses.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
Queen prevents a body shot from Savage.
Queen takes an elbow to the temple.
Savage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Savage.
Queen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Savage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Savage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Queen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Savage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Queen avoiding damage as Savage throws knees to the body.
Queen lands a nice uppercut.
Queen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Savage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Savage throws a head kick that Queen semi-blocks.
Queen drives through and clinches with Savage against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Savage has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Savage - that landed with a thud.
Savage lands a nice elbow.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Savage.
Savage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Queen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Savage unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Savage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Savage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Savage digs a right hand underneath Queen's ribcage. Queen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Queen.
Savage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Queen looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Savage is trying to stall.
Queen misses with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Savage as the two fighters clinch.
Savage looking to stall.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Queen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
Savage trying to land knees to the body.
Queen takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Savage creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Savage just misses with a elbow thrown towards Queen's brow.
Savage looking to stall.
Queen misses with a knee strike.
Savage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Queen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Savage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Savage tries to land knees in the clinch but Queen avoids the damage to the body.
Savage lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Savage throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Savage.
Queen lands an uppercut.
Savage digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Savage throws an elbow but it misses.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Savage is trying to maintain a safe position but Queen gets an underhook and turns Savage into the cage.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Queen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Queen avoids a wild elbow strike from Savage.
Savage throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen has a couple of punches blocked by Savage.
Savage throws an elbow but it misses.
Savage lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Queen as Savage tries to tie him up.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Savage.
Savage tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Savage back against the cage.
Queen scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Queen.
Savage misses with a punch to the body.
Savage lands an elbow inside that Queen shrugs off.
Savage trying to land knees to the body.
Queen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Savage pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Savage lands a nice knee to the body.
Queen is working Savage over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen blocks an elbow strike from Savage.
Savage struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Queen looking to slow down the pace here.
Savage works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Queen lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage missing with knees to the body.
Savage scores with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Queen.
A knee to the head by Savage.
Savage misses with a knee to the head.
Queen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Queen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Queen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Queen dips a shoulder and cracks Savage with a mighty uppercut! Savage falls back against the cage and Queen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Savage is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Queen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Queen!
In his post fight interview, Kevin Queen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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